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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9784, 6 October 1917, Page 2

An oH man, who has been living in retirement upon his pension, recently decided to return to his work in- the boot trade. He had board a lot about the shortage of clickers, and he was determined, old or not, to help maintain efficiency and do his bit. This patriotism was mentioned at the First Auckland Military Service Board sitting. Counsel • remarked that the man, who was seventy-eight years of age, bad gone back to his job from a loyal sense of duty. “He has at that age,” declared counsel, “returned to do his Bit—the honest toil of waning years—and i say it is to the eternal disgrace of the New Zealand Government that, as a result, the pensions of the old man and of his wife have been cut down because he is trying to help his country in these strenuous times.” DIRTY BANK NOTES. _Disease bacilli are spread by the •insulation of soiled bank notes. A safeguard against infection is FlnenBoi gained or sniffed up tkeusostritis. *